The recent court ruling on the GST taxation of leasehold rights has given taxpayers much-needed clarification and respite. This important decision exempts leasehold rights from GST as it acknowledges them as immovable property transactions. It gives the potential for reimbursements for previous transactions, lessens the tax burden, and lowers compliance challenges. Examine how this choice promotes ease of doing business while affecting taxpayers and enterprises.

New GSTR-1 filing requirements take effect in January 2025. GSTR-3B reconciliation alignment, auto-populated data, improved e-commerce transaction reporting, and updated HSN code reporting criteria are some of the major changes. Find out how businesses may adjust and how taxpayers are impacted by these changes.

The 2025 Budget is expected to bring transformative tax benefits for senior citizens, increasing the exemption limit to ₹5 lakh and introducing zero tax liability on income up to ₹10 lakh under the old tax regime. These changes aim to enhance financial stability, encourage savings, and simplify tax compliance for senior citizens.

The deadline for submitting GSTR-3B has been extended to December 2024 by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). On January 10, 2025, the notification was released with the intention of giving taxpayers compliance relief. Depending on the taxpayer's primary location of business, the updated deadlines are separated into two groups. Businesses gain from this extension, which guarantees easier GST compliance and lessens system load.

For AY 2024–2025, the Income Tax Department has released revised tools for ITR Forms 2 and 3. Now, taxpayers have the option to file their taxes online or offline and collect the Section 87A reimbursement. Find more about the changes, difficulties, and actions taxpayers should take to ensure smooth compliance.

Digital India is using big data, blockchain, and artificial intelligence to transform the taxes system. This change promotes inclusion for both people and enterprises, streamlines tax compliance, and improves transparency. The blog addresses issues including cybersecurity and the digital divide while examining important breakthroughs like faceless assessments, GST changes, and AI-powered technologies. It illustrates how Digital India is creating a more intelligent and effective tax environment by highlighting the future of taxes with unified systems, customized taxpayer support, and incentives for compliance.

Married couples might choose to file their taxes individually or jointly. This blog examines the benefits and drawbacks of each choice, assisting you in making a decision depending on your particular situation.

For salaried people making up to Rs. 15 lakh, the government is recommending income tax reduction. In order to help middle-class taxpayers, this blog explores potential adjustments to income tax slabs, improved standard deductions, and expanded savings opportunities. People can improve their financial planning by comprehending these suggestions.

In an effort to save expenses and tax uncertainties, the government announced that the sale of leasehold rights for industrial plots would be free from GST. The goals of this action are to encourage business-friendly conditions, reduce regulatory costs, and advance industrial expansion.

can be difficult to manage income tax as an NRI, and even small mistakes could result in tax notifications. The top 5 tax notifications that non-resident Indians (NRIs) frequently receive are highlighted in this blog. These notices include non-filing of returns, income mismatches, unreported income, suspected tax evasion, and faulty returns. It offers helpful advice on how to prevent these letters, including timely filing, correct income declaration, making use of DTAA advantages, and speaking with tax experts. NRIs may guarantee hassle-free tax compliance and steer clear of fines by being proactive and knowledgeable.

With effect from January 2025, the revised Form 24Q for TDS returns provides salaried employees with more clarity and accuracy in their tax deductions. Pre-filled tax calculations, a thorough income breakdown, and adherence to the new tax regime are some of the major adjustments. This improvement simplifies compliance for employers and guarantees employees faster refunds and easier tax filing.

Individuals who get royalties from patents may deduct up to ₹3,00,000 under Section 80RRB of the Income Tax Act, 1961. By lowering inventors' taxable income, this clause promotes innovation. Learn about the deduction's eligibility, requirements, and application procedure.